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Tuna niçoise salad

Leftover cooked salmon or meat can be used instead of the tuna.

Leftover cooked salmon or meat can be used instead of the tuna.

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Cooking Time

Cook: 20 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.90 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 397g serving contains

Energy
1469kj
351kcal
18%
Fat
20g
High
29%
Saturates
3.6g
Med
18%
Sugars
6.9g
Med
8%
Salt
1.3g
Med
22%
2
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
370kj/88kcal

Ingredients

240g pack Asda Green Beans, trimmed

2 large eggs

1 heart of romaine lettuce

250g pack Asda Baby Plum Tomatoes, halved

2 x 185g cans tuna chunks in spring water, drained

200g baby new potatoes, boiled, cooled and halved

1/2 red onion, thinly sliced

100g pitted black olives

1/4 cucumber, sliced

4 tbsp olive oil

1 1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar

1 level tsp Dijon mustard

1 clove garlic, crushed (optional)

1 tbsp chopped parsley

Method

1
Boil the green beans for 5 minutes until tender. Rinse under cold water and drain.
2
Add the eggs to a pan of simmering water, bring back to the boil and simmer for 8 minutes. Drain, then soak the eggs in cold water to cool.
3
Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and put in a large bowl. Add the beans, tomatoes, tuna, potatoes, onion, black olives and cucumber, and mix gently.
4
To make the dressing, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic (if using) and parsley.
5
Shell and quarter the eggs. Add to the salad and toss with the dressing before serving.